1 Samuel 1:6
And her adversary also provoked her greatly, to make her fret, because the LORD had made her barren.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
5But to Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah; but the LORD had rendered her barren.
Cross References
Leviticus 18:18Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her , to uncover her nakedness besides the other in her life - time .
1 Samuel 2:1And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, my horn is exalted in the LORD; my mouth is enlarged over my enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
Job 6:14To him that is afflicted pity should be shown from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 1:2-9
First Samuel This book, and that which follows it, bear the name of Samuel in the title, not because he was the penman of them (except of so much of them as fell within his own time, to the twenty-fifth chapter of the first book, in which we have an account of his death), but because the first book begins with a large account of him, his birth and childhood, his life and government; and the rest of these two volumes that are denominated from him contains the history of the reigns of Saul and David, who were both… Read the whole commentary →